Women’s Golf Cougars Win Biola’s Eagle Invitational

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Tournament: Biola’s Eagle Invitational
Date: Friday, March 12, 2022
Location: San Diego, Calif.
Course: The Grand Golf Club (par-72 / 5,957 yards)
CSUSM Finish: 1st out of 8 teams
Top Cougar: T2. Breann Horn (+3, 147)
Leader: Point Loma’s Raquel Prado (-4, 68)

COURSE REPORT: The No. 13/9 Cal State San Marcos women’s golf team collected its fourth tournament win of the season on Friday at Biola’s Eagle Invitational. The Cougars finished with a two-round total of 25-over 601, defeating second-place Point Loma by nine strokes. Four Cougars finished in the top 10.

FIRST TEE
Breann Horn moved up to a share of second place after carding a 1-over 73 in the final round to finish with a 3-over 147.
Diana Delgado dropped two spots to fourth place after turning in a 3-over 75 on Friday to end the tournament with a 4-over 148.
Madison Murr tied for sixth with a two-round total of 8-over 152.
Makenna Cabardo finished with a 10-over 154 to tie for eighth place.
Kaila Higgins took 20th place with a 19-over 163.
TEAM SCOREBOARD
1. No. 13/9 Cal State San Marcos 297-304 – 601 (+25); 2. Point Loma 307-303 – 610 (+34); 3. Biola 313-311 – 624 (+48); 4. Colorado Mesa 316-319 – 635 (+59); 5. Westminster 333-325 – 658 (+82); 6. Hawaii Pacific 334-334 – 668 (+92); 7. Vanguard 335-344 – 679 (+103); 8. Hawaii Hilo 338-346 – 684 (+108).

INDIVIDUAL SCOREBOARD
1. Raquel Prado (PLNU) 68-75 – 143 (-1); T2. Breann Horn (CSUSM) 74-73 – 147 (+3); T2. Elly Walters (CMU) 74-73 – 147 (+3); 4. Diana Delgado (CSUSM) 73-75 – 148 (+4); 5. Sami Penor (Biola) 75-74 – 149 (+5); T6. Madison Murr (CSUSM) 75-77 – 152 (+8); T6. Tabetha Kang (PLNU) 79-73 – 152 (+8); T8. Makenna Cabardo (CSUSM) 75-79 – 154 (+10); T8. Rachel Shaw (Biola) 80-74 – 154 (+10); 10. Brady Turnquist (Biola) 78-78 – 156 (+12); OTHER CSUSM SCORERS: 20. Kaila Higgins 80-83 – 163 (+19)

INSIDE THE SCORECARD
The Cougars led the field in Par 3 (+4, 3.10), Par 4 (+30, 4.30) and Par 5 (+10, 5.25) scoring.
CSUSM registered a tournament-best 23 birdies with Murr leading the Cougars with six.
This is CSUSM’s fourth win this season and second this week as the Cougars’ won the CSUSM Fujikura Invitational on Tuesday.

UP NEXT
The Cougars will conclude their regular season on March 21-22 at the Patriot Invitational hosted by Dallas Baptist in Pebble Beach.